1,193
1.2K
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xliv, 2665 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: American literature -- African American authors, African Americans -- Literary collections
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2019
2019
by
Takei, George, 1937- author
texts
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204 pages : 23 cm
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Takei, George, 1937- -- Comic books, strips, etc, Takei, George, 1937- -- Childhood and youth --...
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1,232
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xlviii, 1484 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : 27 cm
Topics: Bible -- Commentaries, Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius, Bible, Bible -- Commentaires, Bibel,...
1,333
1.3K
1988
1988
by
Katsu, Kokichi, 1802-1850
texts
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176)
Topics: Katsu, Kokichi, 1802-1850, Samurai, Manners and customs, Samouraïs, Manners and customs, Samurai,...
613
613
Feb 28, 2007
02/07
by
Stephanie E. Smallwood
texts
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Topics: Maritime history, Slavery & emancipation, c 1600 to c 1700, History - U.S, History, History:...
3,880
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2014
2014
by
Liu, Cixin, author
texts
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399 pages ; 25 cm
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Human-alien encounters -- Fiction, Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction, Science fiction, FICTION...
434
434
2014
2014
by
Wilson, G. Willow, 1982- author
texts
eye 434
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comment 0
1 volume (unpaged) : 26 cm
Topics: Women superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc, Muslim women -- Comic books, strips, etc, Pakistani...
4,455
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2015
2015
by
King, Stephen, 1947-
texts
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"A master storyteller at his best--the O. Henry Prize winner Stephen King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand-new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he came to write (or rewrite) each story. Since his first collection, Nightshift, published thirty-five years ago, Stephen King has dazzled readers with his genius as a writer of short fiction. In this new collection he assembles, for the first time, recent stories that have never...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Horror tales, American, Guilt, FICTION, FICTION, Horror tales, American, Future life
198
198
1997
1997
by
Eric Joseph Epstein
texts
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comment 0
Topic: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Dictionaries.
1,226
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2003
2003
by
Laine, James W
texts
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viii, 127 pages ; 22 m
Topics: Muslims -- Kings and rulers, Staatsvorming, Vorsten, Hindoeïsme, India, Maharashtra (India) --...
411
411
2008
2008
by
Barry, Lynda, 1956-
texts
eye 411
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comment 0
209 pages : 29 cm
Topics: Barry, Lynda, 1956-, Graphic novels, Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Comic books, strips,...
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2003
2003
by
Rowling, J. K
texts
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xi, 870 p. : 24 cm
Topics: Wizards -- Fiction, Magic -- Fiction, Schools -- Fiction, Coming of age -- Fiction, England --...
1,252
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1998
1998
by
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
texts
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xxxiv, 323 p., [8] p. of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Correspondence, Dickinson, Susan Huntington, 1830-1913 --...
1,298
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2006
2006
by
Niane, Djibril Tamsir
texts
eye 1,298
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xxiv, 96 pages : 20 cm
Topics: Keita, Soundiata, -1255 -- Legends, Keita, Soundiata, -1255, Legends -- Mali, Mandingo (African...
2,273
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2005
2005
by
Nell Irvin Painter
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Topics: African Americans -- History, African Americans -- History -- Pictorial works, African American...
5,751
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2013
2013
by
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
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"A young woman from Nigeria leaves behind her home and her first love to start a new life in America, only to find her dreams are not all she expected"--
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10,...
911
911
2000
2000
by
Bergdoll, Barry
texts
eye 911
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comment 0
vi, 326 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Neoclassicism (Architecture) -- Europe, Architecture -- Europe -- History -- 18th century,...
5,111
5.1K
2004
2004
by
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
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Growing up in a wealthy Nigerian home under the domain of a harsh, demanding, and tyrannical father, Kambili and her brother, Jaja, find new happiness during a visit to their Aunty Ifeoma outside the city, but as Kambili enjoys her newfound freedom and falls in love for the first time, the country begins to fall apart under a military coup
Topics: Teenage girls, Children of the rich, Brothers and sisters, Fathers and daughters, Religious...
3,358
3.4K
1969
1969
by
Kurt Vonnegut
texts
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comment 0
Topic: World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
4,222
4.2K
2004
2004
by
Morrison, Toni
texts
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Topics: African American women, City and town life, Female friendship
4,305
4.3K
Jan 18, 2005
01/05
by
Murakami Haruki
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comment 0
Topics: Literary, Fiction, Fiction - General, Fiction / Literary, Historical - General
813
813
1994
1994
by
Menzel, Peter, 1948-; Mann, Charles C
texts
eye 813
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 250)
Topics: Material culture, Families, Economic development, Material culture, Families
2,161
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2007
2007
by
Foyle, Christopher, 1943-
texts
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comment 0
Topics: English language, English language, Vocabulary
4,703
4.7K
1994
1994
by
Oliver, Mary, 1935-
texts
eye 4,703
favorite 90
comment 1
"A Harvest original."
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: English language, American poetry, English poetry, Poetry
1,517
1.5K
1972
1972
by
Calvino, Italo
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Polo, Marco, 1254?-1323?, Kublai Khan, 1216-1294
2,774
2.8K
1987
1987
by
King, Stephen, 1947-
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Novelists, American, Fans (Persons), Suspense fiction
990
990
1984
1984
by
McAlester, Virginia, 1943-; McAlester, A. Lee (Arcie Lee), 1933-
texts
eye 990
favorite 23
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-510) and index
Topics: Architecture, Domestic, Architecture domestique
1,787
1.8K
2011
2011
by
Art Spiegelman
texts
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favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
3,438
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2009
2009
by
Sinek, Simon
texts
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favorite 34
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references and index
Topic: Leadership
2,399
2.4K
1991
1991
by
Carl B. Boyer
texts
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comment 0
Topic: Mathematics -- History
1,027
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2015
2015
by
Lee, Erika, author
texts
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comment 0
viii, 519 pages : 24 cm
Topics: Asian Americans -- History, Asians -- United States -- History, Racism -- United States -- History,...
1,811
1.8K
2006
2006
by
Carol S. Dweck
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Topics: Belief and doubt, Success -- Psychological aspect.
6,306
6.3K
1966
1966
by
Amadi, Elechi, 1934-
texts
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comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
408
408
2011
2011
by
Deutsch, David, 1953-
texts
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comment 0
vii, 487 p. : 24 cm
Topics: Explanation, Infinite, Science -- Philosophy
3,500
3.5K
2000
2000
by
hooks, bell, 1952-
texts
eye 3,500
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comment 0
"A visionary and accessible book, bell hooks's All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love. Here, hooks, one of our most acute social critics, takes the themes that put her on the map - the relationship between love and sexuality, and the interconnectedness between the public and the private - and challenges the prevailing notion that romantic love is more important than all other bonds." "All About Love is a blueprint for finding myriad types of love, which hold...
Topics: Love, Feminist ethics, Feminist ethics, Love
1,380
1.4K
1987
1987
by
Morrison, Toni
texts
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After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved." Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things begin to happen. Set in rural Ohio several years after the Civil War, this profoundly affecting chronicle of slavery and its aftermath is Toni Morrison's greatest novel, a dazzling achievement, and the most spellbinding reading experience of the decade. A brutally powerful,...
Topics: African American women, Women slaves, Infanticide
2,964
3.0K
1986
1986
by
Clancy, Tom, 1947-
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eye 2,964
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comment 0
652 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: World War III -- Fiction, Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
223
223
1988
1988
by
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
texts
eye 223
favorite 3
comment 0
169
169
1971
1971
by
Kisling, Moïse, 1891-1953; Kessel, Joseph, 1898-1979; Kisling, Jean, ed; Conlan, Barnett D., tr
texts
eye 169
favorite 0
comment 0
Translated by Barnett D. Conlan
Topic: Kisling, Moïse, 1891-1953
365
365
2006
2006
by
Andreasen, Alan R., 1934-
texts
eye 365
favorite 3
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-252) and index
Topic: Social marketing
2,324
2.3K
1996
1996
by
Clancy, Tom, 1947-
texts
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comment 0
After an airliner crashes into the Capitol, killing the president, Jack Ryan, the vice-president takes over. The novel describes Ryan's campaign to impose a right-wing morality on the U.S. and a new order on the world, the latter accomplished with the aid of high-tech warfare. A sequel to Debt of Honor. Jack Ryan becomes president by sheer accident when the former president, most of Congress, the Cabinet and the Supreme Court are bombed out of existence. Ryan must jump in to discover who did...
Topic: Ryan, Jack (Fictitious character)
2,683
2.7K
2004
2004
by
Bordwell, David; Thompson, Kristin, 1950-
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comment 0
"The international edition is not available in North America"--T.p. verso
Topic: Motion pictures
1,331
1.3K
texts
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488
488
1994
1994
by
Chauncey, George; American Council of Learned Societies
texts
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-457) and index
Topics: Gay men, Male homosexuality
997
997
1984
1984
by
Sophocles; Fagles, Robert; Knox, Bernard MacGregor Walker
texts
eye 997
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-423)
Topics: Sophocles, Antigone (Greek mythology), Oedipus (Greek mythology), Drama in Greek, to ca 500 -...
1,739
1.7K
1999
1999
by
Tolle, Eckhart, 1948-
texts
eye 1,739
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comment 0
Originally published in Canada by Namaste Publishing Inc. in 1997
Topic: Spiritual life
438
438
2005
2005
by
Randall, Lisa
texts
eye 438
favorite 6
comment 0
Discusses dimensions of space, early twentieth-century advances, the physics of elementary particles, string theory and branes, and proposals for extra-dimension universes
Topics: Physics, Particles (Nuclear physics), Cosmology, String models, Branes
288
288
2001
2001
by
Pollan, Michael
texts
eye 288
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-256) and index
Topic: Human-plant relationships
1,318
1.3K
1993
1993
by
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804; Ellington, James W. (James Wesley), 1927-; Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Über ein vermeintes Recht aus Menschenliebe zu lügen. English. 1992
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comment 0
Translation of: Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten; and of: Über ein vermeintes Recht aus Menschenliebe zu lügen
Topics: Ethics, Truthfulness and falsehood
272
272
1990
1990
by
Bruce G. Trigger
texts
eye 272
favorite 1
comment 0
416
416
2002
2002
by
Belli, Gioconda, 1948-
texts
eye 416
favorite 6
comment 0
Includes index
Topics: Belli, Gioconda, 1948-, Authors, Nicaraguan, Women revolutionaries, Revolutionaries, Upper class...
4,246
4.2K
1989
1989
by
Dangarembga, Tsitsi
texts
eye 4,246
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comment 0
"This U.S. edition first published in 1989 by Seal Press"--T.p. verso
Topic: Women
1,436
1.4K
2010
2010
by
Isabel Wilkerson
texts
eye 1,436
favorite 29
comment 0
Topics: African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century, Migration, Internal -- United States --...
79
79
2002
2002
by
Glickman, Carl D
texts
eye 79
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-136) and index
Topics: School supervision, Teacher effectiveness, Effective teaching
138
138
2002
2002
by
Haeri, Shahla
texts
eye 138
favorite 0
comment 0
xxxiv, 454 pages ; 25 cm
Topics: Women in the professions -- Pakistan -- Biography, Women in the professions, Beruf, Islamieten,...
293
293
2000
2000
by
Ronald Takaki
texts
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comment 0
Topics: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States, Racism -- United States, United States -- Race relations
315
315
2012
2012
by
Strayed, Cheryl, 1968- author
texts
eye 315
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comment 0
xi, 353 pages ; 21 cm
Topics: Conduct of life -- Miscellanea, Conduct of life. -- Miscellanea, SELF-HELP -- General, FAMILY &...
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1973
1973
by
Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995
texts
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favorite 25
comment 0
Topics: Human beings, Philosophy of nature, Wisdom, Self (Philosophy), Human evolution, Leven, Kwaliteit,...
1,653
1.7K
texts
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comment 1
367 p. : 35 cm
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Beatles, Beatles -- Interviews, Rock musicians -- England -- Biography
116
116
1980
1980
by
Novak, Barbara
texts
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comment 0
xi, 323 p., [4] leaves of plates : 26 cm
Topics: Landscape painting, American -- 19th century, Landscape painting, American
1,325
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1994
1994
by
Singhal, Mukesh
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favorite 8
comment 1
xxii, 522 p. : 25 cm
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: Operating systems (Computers)
80
80
1997
1997
by
Craske, Matthew, author
texts
eye 80
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comment 0
320 pages : 25 cm
Topics: Art, European -- 18th century, Art, European -- 19th century, Art, Modern -- 17th-18th centuries --...
1,557
1.6K
1985
1985
by
Swenson, John
texts
eye 1,557
favorite 10
comment 0
"A Random House/Rolling Stone Press Book."
Topics: Jazz, Sound recordings
660
660
2014
2014
by
Harris, Sam, 1967-
texts
eye 660
favorite 16
comment 0
viii, 245 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Spirituality, Irreligion
1,336
1.3K
1991
1991
by
Hagen, Uta, 1919-2004
texts
eye 1,336
favorite 23
comment 0
"A Robert Stewart book."
Topic: Acting
2,130
2.1K
texts
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography, and index
Topics: Rap (Music), Hip-hop, Music, Rap (Musique), Hip-hop, Musique, Hip-hop, Music, Rap (Music), Hip-Hop,...
2,971
3.0K
2001
2001
by
Tufte, Edward R., 1942-
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eye 2,971
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comment 0
Includes index
Topics: Statistics, Statistique, Statistique, Statistique, Méthode graphique, Statistics as Topic, Data...
103
103
2001
2001
by
Winders, James A., 1949-
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eye 103
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xii, 291 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: Civilization, Modern -- 19th century, Civilization, Modern -- 20th century, Europe -- Intellectual...
1,298
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Aug 1, 2008
08/08
by
Graham Vickers
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eye 1,298
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comment 0
Topics: General, Literary Criticism & Collections / General, Literary Criticism, Literature - Classics...
532
532
1997
1997
by
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931;Royster, Jacqueline Jones;Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931. Southern horrors;Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931. Red record;Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931. Mob rule in New Orleans
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xi, 228 pages : 22 cm
Topics: Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931, Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931, Lynching -- Southern States --...
119
119
2002
2002
by
Ortiz, Dianna; Davis, Patricia
texts
eye 119
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comment 0
Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Ortiz, Dianna, Nuns, Nuns
527
527
1977
1977
by
Mamis, Justin, 1929-; Mamis, Robert, joint author
texts
eye 527
favorite 6
comment 0
Topics: Stocks, Speculation, Investments
209
209
2006
2006
by
Hester, Randolph T
texts
eye 209
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comment 0
x, 509 p. : 24 cm
Topics: City planning -- United States, Urban ecology -- United States, Public spaces -- United States
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1997
1997
by
Rowling, J. K
texts
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comment 1
223 pages ; 20 cm
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Topics: Magic -- Juvenile fiction, Wizards -- Juvenile fiction, Fantasy fiction, Wizards -- Fiction,...
2,865
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2006
2006
by
Alison Bechdel
texts
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comment 0
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade...
